List added by melbelleinsc on 17 May 2009 03:54

Best Book-to-Movie Adaptations

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937

7.1

7.2

1. The Virgin Suicides (1999)

1604

7.4

7.7

2. The Bourne Identity (2002)

1833

5.8

6.4

3. The Da Vinci Code (2006)

1514

8.2

4. Trainspotting (1996)

192

6.2

6.8

5. Emma (1996)

323

6.3

7.7

6. Field of Dreams (1989)

2004

8.7

7. The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

243

6.1

6.4

8. Kiss the Girls (1997)

199

6.5

5.8

9. The Lord of the Rings (1978)

271

5.7

6.1

10. Along Came a Spider (2001)

679

6.4

6.3

11. The Bone Collector (1999)

354

7.4

7.9

12. Little Children (2006)

989

7.1

7.4

13. American Psycho (2000)

5.7

5.9

14. Less Than Zero (1987)

1554

6.6

15. The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witc... (2005)

170

5.5

16. Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002)

395

6.1

6.9

17. The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005)

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905

5.7

5.9

18. The Princess Diaries (2001)

824

7.4

7.8

19. Pride & Prejudice (2005)

I actually strongly prefer the BBC version starring Colin Firth, but that's not a choice on here and I can't quite figure out how to make it one...

484

7.9

8.5

20. To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

109

7.8

8.1

21. The Last Picture Show (1971)

2885

8.3

8.8

22. Fight Club (1999)

1704

7.8

8.3

23. The Green Mile (1999)

1282

6.7

6.8

24. The Devil Wears Prada (2006)

3222

8.1

8.8

25. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the Kin... (2003)

410

6.3

6.7

26. The Firm (1993)

1622

7.4

7.9

27. A Beautiful Mind (2001)

100

6.2

28. The Jane Austen Book Club (2007)

2118

6.8

7.2

29. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001)

2928

6.9

7.8

30. Jurassic Park (1993)

335

5.9

6.3

31. The Pelican Brief (1993)

1053

7.2

7.1

32. Girl, Interrupted (1999)

1195

8.4

8.9

33. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

134

6.7

7.2

34. Friday Night Lights (2004)

1776

8.3

8.9

35. Schindler's List (1993)

401

7.1

7.4

36. Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)

1253

6.4

6.8

37. Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)

6.5

6.4

38. Circle of Friends (1995)

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WyrmSlayer

Posted : 6 months, 1 week ago at May 17 22:21

Great list!
Only the last movie of the Lord of the Rings series made in on here?

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